US Bridges

SR 119 over Taylors Creek

Good

Liberty County, Georgia · 3 MI NW of Hinesville · Structure no. 000000017950150

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
234 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,760
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 119 over Taylors Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 119 over Taylors Creek in Liberty County, Georgia. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,760 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,200 by 2042. The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 119
CrossesTaylors Creek
Location3 MI NW of Hinesville
RouteState Highway 119
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.89526, -81.63279
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating72 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length234 ft (71.3 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,760 (2024)
Projected traffic5,200 by 2042
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$31.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 119 over Taylors Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 119 over Taylors Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.

How much traffic does SR 119 over Taylors Creek carry?

About 3,760 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 119 over Taylors Creek?

The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 119 over Taylors Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.